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THAILAND

Online scams targeting smaller victims on the rise

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Anti-Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) recorded 7,366 online crime cases over the past week, with losses exceeding 407 million baht, as authorities warned of a shift towards smaller individual targets and a rise in job-related scams.

THAILAND

Financial probe sought into former remand prison chief

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/11/2025

» A political activist on Monday petitioned the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) to investigate the assets and finances of a former Bangkok Remand Prison chief and several corrections officers implicated in a scandal involving Chinese inmates allegedly receiving illicit VIP privileges.

THAILAND

Former nurse arrested for scamming colleagues in fake loan scheme

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/10/2025

» A 36-year-old former nurse has been arrested in Ubon Ratchathani for allegedly scamming her colleagues in a bogus loan investment scheme that caused losses of more than six million baht. She reportedly told police she turned to fraud because of mounting credit card debt.

THAILAND

Cyber police target 20 firms over investment swindle

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/09/2025

» Cybercrime police are pursuing legal action against 20 companies linked to a major investment scam that defrauded one victim out of 26 million baht.

THAILAND

Thai homebuyers sue developer for fraud, over B300m damaged

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/09/2025

» More than 20 people across Thailand petitioned the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Thursday, alleging they were defrauded by a major property developer who abandoned home construction projects despite having already collected large sums of money. The total damages were estimated at over 300 million baht.

THAILAND

Agencies nab mayor for alleged kickbacks

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/09/2025

» Police and anti-corruption agencies have arrested the mayor of Tha Sila municipality in Sakon Nakhon province for allegedly extorting money from contract workers in exchange for extended employment.

THAILAND

Ex-National Office of Buddhism boss, actors to join temple saga

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/09/2025

» Actors, comedians, musicians and the former chief of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) are on the list of witnesses to be grilled in connection with the financial dealings of Phra Alongkot, the disgraced ex-abbot of Phrabat Namphu Temple in Lop Buri.

THAILAND

Police arrest woman at centre of monk sex scandal

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/07/2025

» NONTHABURI: Police have arrested the woman at the centre of a sex scandal involving numerous senior monks on charges of enabling malfeasance, laundering money and receiving stolen goods.

THAILAND

Singaporean arrested at airport departure on B5m VAT evasion charge

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/06/2025

» A Singaporean businessman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport as he was about to board an outbound flight, for alleged evasion of 5 million baht in value-added tax. 

THAILAND

Seven suspects arrested in illegal loan crackdown

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/05/2025

» Seven suspects have been arrested in connection with three illegal lending businesses with cash flow of at least 100 million baht each following police raids in four provinces, Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) officers said on Saturday.